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Awards

Interviews

Kung Fu Kingdom [50] (USA) Janurary 2018 by: Ramon Youseph

Black Belt Magazine (USA) March 2017 by: Patrick Xavier,

Los Angeles Times [21] 9 January 2014, by: Michael Miller, "Moviemaker looking to sweep the board"

Tae Kwon Do Times [19] - Page 25-27 Volume 36 No.6 Issue 214

Lloydminster Source [20] (Canada) 12 May 2015, by: Josef Jacobson, "The life of a karate master"

Budo International [22] May 2014, Issue. May, pg. 78-103, by: Don Warrener, "The Real Miyagi"

Black Belt Magazine (USA) December 2010, Vol. 48, Iss. 12, pg. 73-76, by: Patrick Xavier, "Empty Hand"

Articles

Martial Arts Guardian [13] (USA) March 2015, Vol. #1, Issue. #1, pg. 16-21, by: Steve Rowe, "The Real Mr. Miyagi"

OC Weekly [14] (USA) 20 February 2015, by: Aimee Murillo, "The Real Miyagi Honors Martial Arts Legend With Two Screenings Tonight"

OC Weekly [15] (USA) January 2013, Vol. 17, Issue. 20, pg. 30, by: Matt Coker, "Hidden Gems"

OC Weekly [16] (USA) January 20, 2014, by: Aimee Murillo, Irvine international film festival brings indie flair to Laguna

O.C. Register [17] (USA) Irvine International Film Fest has grown bigger, more selective by Antonie Boessenkool / Staff Writer

L.A. Times [42] (USA) February 27, 2015 by Michael Miller

Meridian Booster 11 May 2015, by: Simon Arseneau, "Real Mr. Miyagi gets his story on screen"

O.C. Register (USA) 11 January 2012, by: SAMANTHA SCHAEFER, "Irvine International Film Festival launches"

Studio Photography (USA) 1 April 2006, Vol. 9, Iss. 4, pg. 10-13, by: Elizabeth Friszell-Neroulas "Cinematic Celebrations"

Hollywood Scriptwriter (USA) April 2005, Vol. 25, Iss. 2, pg. 25 & 25, by: David Allen Rigsby, "The Trap"

Indie Slate (USA) 2005, Vol. 9, Iss. 40, pg. 20 & 21, by: Sam Chouia, "Falling into the Trap"

Reviews

L.A. TIMES [52] 'Travel Ban' tackles intolerance through humor - Gary Goldstein

Film Treat [53] 9 out of 10 - Bobby LePire

Screen Picks [5] "Entertaining from the get go" - Ian Murphy

Tae Kwon Do Life Magazine [18] "The Real Miyagi is masterful storytelling that has something for everyone" -Marc Zirogianiis

The Daily Beast [6] "A new documentary looks back at Demura's astonishing, influential life"

Meniscus Magazine [23] "I highly recommend this film" -Paul Kazee

Examiner [24] "Brilliant Film". "5 Stars" -Bobby Blakey -Dallas Movie Examiner

TKD Life Magazine "Empty Hand" [25]

KnockOut Magazine" Empty Hand" [26]

AXS "Empty Hand" [27]

Senshin: The Enlightened Mind [28]

Fantasia 2015 "The Real Miyagi"[29] "The Real Miyagi is a superb documentary"- Eric S. Boisvert

Rafu Shimpo L.A. Japanese Daily News 2016 [31]

SAAFF "Kevin Derek did a fantastic job" [49]

Reseda Daily News "I think any Karate Kid fan needs to see this documentary"

TK Times "Riveting Documentary" -Robert Barnes

Magazine Cover

Payam Ashena [39][40] (USA) December 2015, Vol. 26, Issue. 310

Studio Photography (USA) 1 April 2006, Vol. 9, Iss. 4, pg. 10-13, by: Elizabeth Friszell-Neroulas "Cinematic Celebrations"

References

[1] - IMDB The Real Miyagi - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2313306

[2] - Netfix https://www.netflix.com/

[3] - IMDB Empty Hand The real karate Kids - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1920916

[4] - DOC NYC http://www.docnyc.net/film/empty-hand-the-real-karate-kids/

[5] - Screen Picks http://screenpicks.com/2015/06/movie-review-the-real-miyagi/

[6] - The Daily Beast http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/08/07/the-real-mr-miyagi.html

[7] - Winter Film Awards 2016 https://winterfilmawards.com/2016/03/congratulations-to-the-wfa2016-winter-film-awards-independent-film-festival-winners/

[8] - Asian Pacific American Film http://www.apafilm.org/apa-film-festival-2015/

[9] - Canada Film Festival https://www.canadafilmfestival.com/2015

[10] - Action On Film Festival http://www.aoffest.com/magazines

[11] - Arizona Underground Film Festival http://azuff.org/archives/6121

[12] - Pat Morita Long story Short http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5805904

[13] - Martial Arts Guardian Magazine https://keegansimon.wordpress.com/2015/03/18/martial-arts-guardian-the-real-mr-miyagi/

[14] - O.C. Weekly http://www.ocweekly.com/news/the-real-miyagi-honors-martial-arts-legend-with-two-screenings-tonight-6465490

[15] - Irvine Film Festival 2012 http://www.ocweekly.com/film/irvine-international-film-festival-is-full-of-hidden-gems-6420862

[16] - Irvine Film Festival 2014 http://www.ocweekly.com/news/recap-irvine-international-film-festival-brings-indie-flair-to-laguna-6479917

[17] - Irvine Film Festival 2016 http://www.ocregister.com/articles/film-699800-films-lies.html

[18] - Tae Kwon Do Life Magazine 2016 https://tkdlifemagazine.com/2016/03/05/330/

[19] - Tae Kwon Do Times 2016 https://issuu.com/taekwondotimes/docs/nov_2016

[20] - http://www.lloydminstersource.com/articles/article/2015-05-12-the-life-of-a-karate-master

[21] - L.A. Times interview http://www.latimes.com/tn-dpt-et-0110-checking-in-with-kevin-derek-20140109-story.html

[22] - Budo International Magazine https://issuu.com/budoweb/docs/martial_arts_magazine_budo_internat_18393f60e4f30e

[23] - Meniscus Magazine 2015 https://www.meniscuszine.com/articles/2015072735655/fantasia-2015-the-real-mr-miyagi-cash-only-tales-of-halloween/

[24] - Examiner - http://www.ooyuz.com/geturl?aid=4230743

[25] - TKD Life Magazine "Empty Hand"- https://tkdlifemagazine.com/2016/02/26/film-review-empty-hand-the-real-karate-kids/

[26] - KnockOut Magazine - http://knockout-magazin.de/index.php/empty-hand-the-real-karate-kids.html

[27] - AXS https://www.axs.com/take-a-peek-behind-the-competition-with-empty-hand-the-real-karate-kid-93190

[28] - Senshin: The Enlightened Mind - http://mountallison.maritimeikd.com/senshin/?p=788

[29] - Fantasia 2015 "The Real Miyagi" http://www.fantasiafestival.com/2015/en/films-schedule/326/the-real-miyagi

[30] - http://usa.nownetflix.com/the-real-miyagi/

[31] - Rafu Shimpo 2016 http://www.rafu.com/2016/03/into-the-next-stage-persona-non-grata-miyagi-relay-stories-of-2-japanese-men/

[32] - IMDB Make Me Laugh http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5924214

[33] - IMDB Kandovan http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3829412

[34] - IMDB The Trap http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0456018

[35] - IMDB Ultimate Game http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0364722

[36] - IMDB The Final Incident http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3771834

[37] - IMDB Martial Arts in Motion Picture http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3815458

[38] - IMDB Inside Acting http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1865410

[39] - IMDB Publicity http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1548810/publicity

[40] - Payam Ashena Magazine http://www.ashena.com/english/

[41] - EMR Media https://emrmedia.wordpress.com/tag/irvine-film-fest/

[42] - L.A. Times http://www.latimes.com/tn-dpt-et-0220-fumio-demura-costa-mesa-high-school-20150216-story.html

[43] - J.BSpins Blog - http://jbspins.blogspot.com/2016/02/wfa-16-real-miyagi.html

[44] - Bowley Kempo Karate - http://bowleykenpokarate.com/review-empty-hand-the-real-karate-kids-movie/

[46] - WhistleKick Martial Arts Radio - http://www.whistlekickmartialartsradio.com/107-fumio-demura/

[47] - AAU USA - http://ww3.aausports.org/News/ArticleDetail.aspx?Title=AAU+KARATE+MEMBERS+TO+BE+FEATURED+AT+Irvine+Int%27l+Film+Festival&ArticleID=4377

[48] -Old Man Karate - Pat Morita is Mr. Miyagi My Hero http://oldmankarate.com/2016/12/pat-morita-miyagi-heros/

[49] - SAAFF http://www.twoohsix.com/2016/02/the-real-miyagi-saaff-2016-documentary.html

[50] - Kung Fu Kingdom Interview with Kevin Derek http://kungfukingdom.com/interview-with-kevin-derek/

[51] - Kung Fu Kingdom "The Real Miyagi" Review http://kungfukingdom.com/the-real-miyagi-movie-review/

[52] - LATIMES 'Travel Ban' tackles intolerance through humor https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-mini-travel-ban-review-20181018-story.html

[53] Film Treat Review http://filmthreat.com/reviews/travel-ban-make-america-laugh-again/

[54] https://cinequest.org/cinequest-2019-wrap-awards

[55] http://www.laedgefilmawards.com/winners

Lloydminster Source [20] (Canada) 12 May 2015, by: Josef Jacobson, "The life of a karate master"

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